Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Decorah, IA

Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Decorah, Iowa. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Palmer Lutheran Health Center Inc, Gundersen Regional Clinics, Llc and her current practice location is 1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (563) 382-3140.

Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-45725) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1447664883.

Contact Information

Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD
1830 State Highway 9,
Decorah, IA 52101-7301
(563) 382-3140
(563) 382-6140

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elleson Ann Schurtz
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447664883
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830406743
  • Enrollment ID: I20190828001992

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447664883NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery RL13284 (North Dakota)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD-45725 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And ClinicsWest union, IAHospital
Winneshiek Medical CenterDecorah, IAHospital
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa crosse, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Palmer Lutheran Health Center Inc428454425539
Gundersen Regional Clinics, Llc882045091949

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGundersen Clinic Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851343115
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779
Enrollment ID: O20040130000561
Entity NamePalmer Lutheran Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891744108
PECOS PAC ID: 4284544255
Enrollment ID: O20040317001077
Entity NameGundersen Regional Clinics, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699461558
PECOS PAC ID: 8820450919
Enrollment ID: O20230822002401

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300
Dr Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD
1830 State Highway 9,
Decorah, IA 52101-7301

Ph: (563) 382-3140

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